How to open a page in a different web browser

The districts use a wide variety of web-based applications.  Some applications require using Internet Explorer, some do not work in Internet Explorer, while others are browser-agnostic.  If you receive a message that you are required to use a different browser, use these instructions to open the application in another browser.

To open a different browser

• Select Google Chrome from your desktop. If you do not see this on your desktop, follow the steps in the section below to add Chrome to your desktop.

• A browser window will open to the Internet.
  
  
• Update the URL to the site you need to navigate to.
  Tip: You can copy and paste the URL from the other browser to Chrome.

Add a program to your desktop

• Select the magnifying glass on the bottom left of your screen.

• Enter Chrome in the search box.

• Google Chrome will show up as a match. 
  Right click the Chrome icon.
  Select Open file location.

• From the file location, right click Google Chrome.
  Select Create shortcut to add it to your desktop.